This textbook provides students with a scientifically sound understanding of serial and mass murderers, delving into historical and modern perspectives while bridging various interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives to shed light on the motivations, killing methods, and victims of these criminals. Designed to facilitate deep comprehension and ......
Rather than simply describing career development theories, this text uses eight realistic, diverse client scenarios to help students connect with the material and master career counseling content and skills. Changes to this edition include a focus on the impact of the COVID pandemic on work and updates regarding assessments, legal and ethical ......
Facilitating the Delivery of Mental Health Services
This textbook provides readers with an enlightening and applied exploration of the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and mental health care. It presents the advancements in AI that offer promising tools to enhance psychotherapy by providing personalized treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and facilitating dynamic ......
This text is designed for students transitioning into the rigorous environment of law school, aiming to demystify the law school experience and introduce foundational legal concepts. The book is written for first-year law students, providing guidance on notetaking, case briefing, creating course outlines, and developing effective study strategies.
This text challenges students to dissect and understand complex issues in criminal justice free from biases and assumptions. Through a collection of "What If?" scenarios and considerations, readers are encouraged to expand the ways they think about essential topics within the discipline, as well as their broader societal implications.
This textbook offers an integrated framework for managing risk across portfolios, programs, projects, and operations. Written for business leaders, project managers, risk analysts, and students, it bridges the gap between theory and practice through fifteen chapters featuring models, case studies, and analytics tools. Unlike traditional approaches ......
This text introduces readers to the history, structure, and methodologies of policing in the United States. It explores the evolution of the U.S. police force from its genesis to current paradigms shaped by modern-day challenges such as homeland security and international policing imperatives. Discussions pivot around proactive and reactive ......
A Critical Thinking Approach Towards the Moral Horizons in Health Care
This text invites students to delve into significant moral concerns intertwined with medical practice. It represents a synthesis of ethical theory, metaethics, moral epistemology, metaphysics, existentialism, and Buddhism, all of which funnel through a lens of logic and critical reasoning to construct a framework for evaluating multifaceted ......
How does theory, whether it takes an empirical, humanistic, or rhetorical/critical approach, help communication scholars make sense of our world and the problems we encounter in contemporary society? This text inspires students' interest in applying theories to communication problems we encounter in today's ever-evolving world. The book moves ......